Lonesome Lake

Summit County - Eagle County - Clear Creek County

Lonesome Lake (11,571') is located 5.2 miles from Homestake Reservoir in the Holy Cross Wilderness. It lies just above treeline in a scenic basin below the Continental Divide. The Lonesome Lake Trail follows East Fork Homestake Creek through large meadows rife with wildflowers and signs of wildlife. Visitors will enjoy great camping and lighter crowds at Lonesome Lake.